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In this episode of The PERE Podcast recorded in January 2026, Christian Janssen, Head of Real Estate Debt, Europe, shares his perspective on where the most attractive lending opportunities lie, how lenders are navigating heightened complexity in loan pricing, and why he believes we may be entering one of the most favourable periods for risk-adjusted returns in private real estate credit.
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